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4. As of noon trading, Lender Processing Services ( LPS) is down $0.51 (-2.1%) to $24.27 on average volume Thus far, 364,113 shares of Lender Processing Services exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 753,500 shares. The stock has ranged in price between $24.04-$25.10 after having opened the day at $24.82 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $24.78.

Lender Processing Services, Inc. provides integrated technology and outsourced services to the mortgage lending industry in the United States. Lender Processing Services has a market cap of $2.1 billion and is part of the services sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 9.0, below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 2.2% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there are 2 analysts that rate Lender Processing Services a buy, 1 analyst rates it a sell, and 3 rate it a hold.

TheStreet Ratings rates Lender Processing Services as a hold. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its increase in net income, growth in earnings per share and solid stock price performance. However, as a counter to these strengths, we also find weaknesses including generally higher debt management risk, poor profit margins and weak operating cash flow. Get the full Lender Processing Services Ratings Report now.